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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the nodal point for the whole marshland area comprised by south-east Holland and Norfolk west of the Ouse. It is … 1610 the area was divided into three 'watches'-Town and South Brink (Wisbech St. Peter) and Murrow or North Brink … divided into ten wards (Timber Market, Church, Castle, South, Barton, White Cross, Old Market, Ship Lane, New …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to grind their corn, and a newly constructed windmill. South-west, from the Horseshoe as far as Wryde in Thorney, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by the existing Sessions House and Police Station on the South Brink. 10 Since the demolition of the Wisbech Jail (see … erected in 1807 next the site of the new shire hall on the South Brink, was used for French prisoners of war. This jail … newspapers are the Isle of Ely and Wisbech Advertiser, South Lincs., Cambs. and West Norfolk Journal, issued on …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was a man of more than local celebrity, and was M.P. for South Cambridgeshire from 1865 and Sheriff of London in 1871. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a new Sunday school. There are two subordinate chapels, at South Brink (1848), about 2 miles south-west of the town, and at Gorefield (1836) in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… opened a small school 3 miles out of the town along the South Brink. 91 The old infant school building, 'a fair room …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by the farm of that name on the North Brink about 1½ mile south-west of the town, is first mentioned in 1479-80, when …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the object of which was to prevent the Royalists of South Lincolnshire from penetrating into the Eastern …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Shaw, Knights of Engl. ii, 290). He lived at Nos. 7 and 8 South Brink. Survey of a Fen County (Draft Report of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Wiston WISTON Wiston parish 97 lies north of the South Downs, and is 4½ miles long from north to south and 1½ miles wide at its widest point. The ancient … in Wiston. The original Wiston village lay 1¼ miles south-east of the present one, which is a successor to …